Board Governance & KYC Officer

QatarYello; Doha; On-site; QAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

QatarYello is seeking a governance-focused professional to coordinate board activities, maintain governance frameworks, and prepare management reports for internal stakeholders. The role involves ensuring documentation accuracy, supporting due diligence and KYC activities, and collaborating across legal, compliance, finance, and commercial teams in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 5–8 years in governance-related roles, a law degree or governance/compliance background, and strong

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in corporate governance, company secretarial, legal operations, paralegal, or governance-focused compliance functions.
• Bachelor's degree in Law or a Governance, Compliance, or related discipline.
• Proven experience supporting boards, committees, executive stakeholders, and governance reporting processes.
• Strong documentation, policy review, drafting, and minute-taking skills with exceptional written English.
• Resilient, organised, and confident engaging with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment, using strong stakeholder management skills to drive accountability and deliver outcomes with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate board and committee meetings, including agenda preparation, minute-taking, action tracking, and follow-up activities
• Maintain and enhance governance frameworks, policies, and procedures to support business objectives
• Prepare governance reports and management information for internal stakeholders and governance committees
• Monitor compliance with governance processes, ensuring documentation, approvals, and records remain accurate and complete
• Support governance-related due diligence and KYC activities while liaising with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions
• Collaborate with legal, compliance, finance, and commercial teams to ensure governance requirements are embedded within transaction approval processes, committee activities, and key corporate initiatives.

Skills

Governance

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Minute-taking

Policy drafting

English writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Governance/Compliance degree

Job description

QatarYello is seeking a governance-focused professional to coordinate board activities, maintain governance frameworks, and prepare management reports for internal stakeholders. The role involves ensuring documentation accuracy, supporting due diligence and KYC activities, and collaborating across legal, compliance, finance, and commercial teams in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 5–8 years in governance-related roles, a law degree or governance/compliance background, and strong